Sheffield United FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship .
- Sheffield United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Lewis
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Rob Merchant
- Referee Tim Wood
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Sep | Preston North End FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Sep | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | Leeds United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Reading FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 5 G | 1 A |
| Sydie Peck | 4 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' John Fleck has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' hull city afc are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' hull city afc fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' hull city afc come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' The Hull City AFC manager makes a substitution. Fraizer Campbell departs to be replaced by Nouha Dicko.
- 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 39' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield United FC. John Egan will be fuming at that decision.
- 44' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Wilder might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 49' Supporters expect more eagerness from Eric Lichaj, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 54' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 59' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 64' John Egan, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 65' It’s a booking for Hull City AFC player. Tommy Elphick gets a Yellow card.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Paul Coutts. He replaces Mark Duffy on 66 minute.
- 70' What composure from David McGoldrick! The Ireland international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 71' The Hull City AFC bench stirs into life. Chris Martin is withdrawn and Jarrod Bowen gets his opportunity.
- 76' The home supporters are growing impatient. sheffield united fc must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. David McGoldrick is booked for Sheffield United FC — Yellow card on 78.
- 80' The Hull City AFC bench stirs into life. Jackson Irvine is withdrawn and Kamil Grosicki gets his opportunity.
- 85' sheffield united fc have won 457 goals from 381 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 88' Billy Sharp makes way for Marvin Johnson at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
- It finishes all square. sheffield united fc and hull city afc share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
17
David McGoldrick ↓ Leon Clarke 88'
- 6
- 18
- 5
- 3
- 4
-
21
Mark Duffy ↓ Paul Coutts 66'
-
10
Billy Sharp C ↓ Marvin Johnson 88'
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 39
-
22
Marvin Johnson ↑ 88'
- 25
- 19
-
15
Paul Coutts ↑ 66'
- 2
-
9
Leon Clarke ↑ 88'
Coach
Chris Wilder
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Chris Martin ↓ Jarrod Bowen 71'
-
16
Jackson Irvine ↓ Kamil Grosicki 80'
- 5
- 35
- 17
- 2
-
25
Fraizer Campbell ↓ Nouha Dicko 30'
- 22
- 18
- 23
- 1
Bench
-
14
Kamil Grosicki ↑ 80'
- 12
-
9
Nouha Dicko ↑ 30'
-
20
Jarrod Bowen ↑ 71'
- 6
- 19
- 37
Coach
Nigel Adkins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David McGoldrick | 3 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 2 |
| John Egan | 2 |
| Sander Berge | 1 |
| Daniel Jebbison | 1 |
| Sam McCallum | 1 |
| Matty Jacob | 1 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2018-10-06
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Hull City AFC
W
2018-10-03
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2018-09-29
Millwall FC
2–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2018-09-22
Sheffield United FC
3–2
Preston North End FC
W
2018-09-19
Sheffield United FC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
2018-09-15
Bristol City FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.35
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Hull City AFC
45%
Sheffield United FC or Hull City AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
11.7%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 26% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.